Alpine showstoppers, time-travelling railways and more — explore these lesser-known trips on Europe’s most punctual network.

Few nations nail train travel like the Swiss: an extensive, impeccably run network whisks travellers effortlessly from Alpine peaks to piazza terraces. Here are some of the spots along the way.

Seven artifacts that were repatriated from Switzerland will be exhibited at Bodrum Castle, said Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Ersoy. According to a statement from the ministry, ...

The US is Switzerland’s most important trading partner, receiving 18% of its exports. Following the implementation of Trump’s 39% tariff last month, Swiss financial giant UBS cut its economic growth ...

Much more than just its namesake cheese, Gruyères is a charming Swiss village filled with quaint cobblestone streets, delicious food, and a museum filled with unexpectedly daring art. Located in the ...

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Switzerland, renowned for its chocolate, cheese, and stunning landscapes, is preparing to host Eurovision 2025 in the vibrant city of Basel. As the picturesque city along the Rhine gears up for the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Tucked along the shores of Lake Thun in the canton of Bern, Spiez is one of Switzerland’s most charming lakeside towns. Surrounded by rolling hills and sprawling vineyards, Spiez is home to over ...

Spiez, Switzerland, is a charming town located directly on the deep blue waters of Lake Thun (Thunersee) in the canton of Bern. Nestled between rolling hills and lush vineyards, this picturesque town ...

When people think of picturesque European villages, the charming hamlets of Switzerland often come to mind. However, nestled in the English countryside is a village so enchanting that it rivals the ...